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Painting circa 1630 by Flemish Baroque artist Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640) entitled Allegory on the Blessings of Peace
Alexander Pushkin portrait Russian author poet playwright writer novelist Aleksandr Sergeyevich famous of the literary figure great greatest popular leading vintage Sergeevich 19th century historic historical literature founder Romantic era celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed prominent eminent distinguished period Russia classic poetry greats influential nineteenth 1800s poem poems history heritage portraits authors writers poets novelists play plays wright wrights playwrights figures modern old lithograph lithographs print prints Russians people person persons black and white upright vertical head shoulder shoulders a as an at on in with by to for from into headshot shot culture eras periods age ages cultural icon icons iconic art arts man men male males most ever illustration illustrations founders painting paintings half-length half length Europe European Europeans fiction fictional book books classics story stories novel novels duel duels death fatal
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Vintage lithograph portrait print of Alexander Pushkin (1799 - 1837). Pushkin was a Russian author of the Romantic era and is regarded by many as the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. He died after being mortally wounded during a duel with his wife's alleged lover. Print by unknown artist circa 1880s.
William Shakespeare portrait playwright poet Chandos writer illustration painting Bard the of author famous literary figure great greatest greats English Literature dramatist playwrights poets writers figures dramatists portraits paintings illustrations authors poetry 16th 17th sixteenth seventeenth century history language poems play plays drama leading Englishman Englishmen celebrated acclaimed renowned noted famed eminent prominent distinguished print prints engraving engravings and historic historical heritage black white upright vertical people person persons man men male males England Avon British Briton Britons Britain UK United Kingdom Europe Europeans European art arts artwork artworks works a an at in by on to into for from with head shoulders culture cultural icon icons iconic legend legendary classic ever Samuel Cousins
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Portrait engraving circa 1849 of legendary English poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), author of plays such as Hamlet, Macbeth and King Lear. The engraving by Samuel Cousins (1801 - 1887) is based on the famous "Chandos" portrait which is believed to have been painted from life between 1600 and 1610. It is named after James Brydges, 3rd Duke of Chandos, who was an early owner of the portrait, but it is not clear who painted it or even if it is definitely Shakespeare. Experts believe however that it does indeed depict the Bard.
?Russian icon of the Transfiguration - 16th century. Transfiguration of Jesus on the high mountain before Peter, James and John, recounted in the Synoptic Gospels.
Moses ten commandments and 10 the God Bible religion Christianity study Biblical portrait of with Old Testament story stories religious icon icons iconic God's law laws given to give tablet tablets on stone inscribed illustration painting vintage colour color leader famous leaders leadership leading historical historic inscription inscriptions hold holds holding thou shall shalt not image images imagery illustrations paintings art artwork artworks illustrated portraits Mount Sinai Mt mountain gets getting from by Heaven portrayal figure figures studies depiction depictions depicted faith word picture pictures pictured representation representations portrayals drawing drawings print prints Judaism Jewish Holy Christian Christians Jew Jews people person persons divine divinity symbol symbols symbolic symbolism upright vertical man men male males religions church history heritage sacred figurehead figureheads symbolises symbolising engraving engravings nineteenth 19th century education beard bearded character characters commandment a at an as in for into lithograph lithographs Henry Schile faiths belief beliefs head shoulder shoulders half-length half length great greats greatest celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed prominent eminent distinguished
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Colour lithograph print circa 1874 by Henry Schile depicting Moses holding a tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments.
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Vintage lithograph print circa 1830s depicting the view across the plaza at the Kremlin, the historic fortified complex at the heart of Moscow in Russia. Print by Godefroy Engelmann (1788 - 1839), lithographer Laurent Deroy (1797 - 1886), artist Auguste Jean Baptiste Antoine Cadolle (1782 - 1849).
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Richard Wagner portrait composer conductor of the famous German Wilhelm opera composers illustration painting music musician musicians celebrated noted famed renowned acclaimed prominent eminent operas operatic distinguished musical figure figures leading arts and art portraits conductors great greats greatest 19th nineteenth century people person persons black white print prints engraving engravings vintage upright vertical history historic heritage historical Germans Germany a an at as on in with by to from for into Europe European Europeans man men male males performer performers performing influential entertainer entertainers entertainment popular most artist artists artistic icon icons iconic legend legends legendary classical theatre theater director directors essayist essayists illustrations paintings head shoulder shoulders etching etchings Sir Hubert Von Herkomer
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Portrait etching circa 1878 of Richard Wagner. Wagner (1813 - 1883) was a German composer and conductor who is primarily famous for his operas. Etching by Sir Hubert Von Herkomer (1849 - 1914).
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Oddly sexless statue of a young girl surrounded by rose thorns at sunrise in winter in an obscure park, Parc Georges Cain, in the upper Marais, Right Bank (Rive Droite), Paris, Ile de France, France, Europe. The park serves as an unofficial repository of archeological artifacts, including this statue "Dawn", created by Laurent Magaier in the 17th century.
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Undated photo of Russian writer leo Tolstoy (Count Lyev Nikolayevich Tolstoy). Tolstoy (1828 - 1910) is regarded as one of the greatest ever novelists and his works included War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Photo by Bain News Service.
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Print circa 1504 by Albrecht Durer (1471 - 1528) of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. A serpent can be seen giving Eve fruit from the forbidden Tree of Knowledge while Adam stretches out his hand to receive it from her. The pair were subsequently banished from the Garden for breaking God's prohibition on eating the forbidden fruit.
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GERMANY -- 12 Apr 1945 -- US Army General Dwight D Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, accompanied by Gen Omar N Bradley, and Lt Gen George S Patton, inspect art treasures stolen by Germans and hildden in salt mine in Germany -- Picture by Moore / Lightroom Photos / US Army
Sir Walter Scott portrait painting author writer poet famous novelist authors writers poets historical Scottish English literature literary figure figures novelists great greatest 18th 19th century celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed eminent leading history prominent distinguished greats the of Scots colour color portraits paintings Scot Scotland people person persons historic heritage illustration illustrations print prints eighteenth nineteenth Rob Roy Ivanhoe Lady in Lake book books novel novels poetry poem poems upright vertical head and shoulders man men male males Toryism European Europeans Europe classic classics popular most Abbotsford House 1st first baronet art arts culture cultural icon icons iconic fine artwork artworks work works a at an by on to from for into artist Henry Raeburn Scotsman Scotsmen
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Portrait print of Sir Walter Scott. Scott (1771 - 1832) was a prolific Scottish historical novelist and poet who was popular throughout much of the world. His famous works include Ivanhoe, Rob Roy and The Lady of the Lake. Print circa 1890s by unknown artist, based on an 1822 portrait painting by Sir Henry Raeburn (1756 - 1823).
The Death of Sapphira', 1654-1656, Oil on canvas. Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) French painter. Ananias and his wife Sapphira, were members of the early Christian Church in Jerusalem. According to the 'Acts of the Apostles' they lied to the Apostles about the proportion of their wealth they were presenting to the Church. Ananias died immediately and Sapphira three hours later.
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Chromolithograph print circa 1873 entitled "The Baptism of Christ" and showing Jesus being baptised by John the Baptist in the Jordan River. Print by Duval & Hunter of a painting by James Fuller Queen (c1820 - 1886).
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Portrait print circa 1868 showing Martha Washington (1731 - 1802) at home at Mount Vernon. Martha Dandridge Custis, a widow, married George Washington in 1759 and together they raised her children John Parke Custis (known as "Jackie") and Martha Parke Custis (known as "Patsy") from her previous marriage. Her first husband Daniel Parke Custis, whom she married at the age of 18, died in 1757. George Washington (1732 - 1799) was the commander of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775 - 1783) and the first US President (1789 - 1797). Martha Washington is considered to be the first "First Lady" of the United States although the term was not used at the time - during her lifetime she was known as Lady Washington. Print by Jacob Rau.
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Robert Burns portrait poet Scottish Rabbie famous of the Scot Scots poets Bard Ayrshire lyricist songwriter song writer vintage illustration poetry celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed prominent eminent distinguished literature literary 18th eighteenth century figure figures historic historical heritage history great greats greatest favourite son icon icons iconic legendary influential writers songwriters portraits Scotsman Scotsmen Scotland lyricists old illustrations English people person persons man men male males colour color upright vertical poem poems art arts and painting paintings head shoulder shoulders UK United Kingdom British Briton Britons Britain a an at as on in with by to from for into Europe European Europeans print prints engraving engravings Ploughman Scotland's language national hero heroes pioneer pioneers pioneering Romantic movement movements culture cultural Auld Lang Syne Tam o' Shanter folk songs
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Portrait print circa 1890s of famous Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns. Burns (1759 - 1796) is also known as Rabbie Burns, "Scotland's favourite son", the "Ploughman Poet" and the "Bard of Ayrshire". His works included Auld Lang Syne and Tam o' Shanter. Print by the Detroit Publishing Company.
Tchaikovsky portrait Pyotr composer classical music Russian Peter Ilyich famous musician vintage photo 19th century 1800s of the great composers Ilich Russians musicians leading musical greatest genius virtuoso popular influential historic historical celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed eminent prominent distinguished late nineteenth Russia greats European history heritage figure figures performing arts art performer performers archive archival Europe Europeans Romantic era eras period periods movement movements icon icons iconic most ever artist artists artistic and national portraits upright vertical black white P P. entertainer entertainers entertainment legend legends legendary head shoulder shoulders close-up close up closeup old age people person persons man men male males photos photograph photographs a as at an in on by to with for from into master masters Swan Lake Nutcracker 1812 Overture Petr Sleeping Beauty symphony symphonies opera operas operatic symphonic ballet ballets balletic instrumental chamber song songs concert theatre theatrical theater hall beard beards bearded 1870s piano Chaikovskiy Western
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Portrait photo circa 1870s of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). Tchaikovsky wrote music across a range of genres and his famous works include the ballets Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker as well as the 1812 Overture. Photo by Vezenberg & Co.
Tchaikovsky portrait Pyotr composer classical music Russian Peter Ilyich famous musician vintage photo 19th century 1800s of the great composers Ilich Russians musicians leading musical greatest genius virtuoso popular influential historic historical celebrated renowned acclaimed noted famed eminent prominent distinguished late nineteenth Russia greats European history heritage figure figures performing arts art performer performers archive archival Europe Europeans Romantic era eras period periods movement movements icon icons iconic most ever artist artists artistic and national portraits upright vertical black white P P. entertainer entertainers entertainment legend legends legendary head shoulder shoulders close-up close up closeup old age people person persons man men male males photos photograph photographs a as at an in on by to with for from into master masters Swan Lake Nutcracker 1812 Overture Petr Sleeping Beauty symphony symphonies opera operas operatic symphonic ballet ballets balletic instrumental chamber song songs concert theatre theatrical theater hall beard beards bearded 1880s piano Chaikovskiy Western
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Portrait photo circa 1880s of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893). Tchaikovsky wrote music across a range of genres and his famous works include the ballets Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker as well as the 1812 Overture. Photo by Bain News Service.